STUDY ON SOIL POLLUTION WITH HEAVY METALS NEAR THE RIVER AMPOI, THE ALBA COUNTY

摘要

This paper aims to determine the soil pollution with heavy metals near the river Ampoi. Study results will further reveal the sources of river pollution and the pressing need for strategic rehabilitation of the Ampoi valley basin given the fact that in the area the industry specialised in copper metallurgy SC 'Ampelum' S.A. Zlatna has not been functioning since 2004.